nsg2trn transition to the role of the registered nurse

TRANSITION TO THE ROLE OF THE REGISTERED NURSE

NSG2TRN

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject is a transition pathway to the Bachelor of Nursing course (second year) specifically for students who have a Nursing qualification, either as an Enrolled Nurse or a Registered Nurse outside Australia. The subject is delivered in a number of modules. Through lectures, online activities, workshops and clinical laboratories, students will develop foundational nursing knowledge specific to the Registered Nurse in Australia. You will further develop academic and practical skills required for person-centred care, an understanding of the clinical reasoning process, enquiry-based learning, working in teams and evidence-based practice, and be able to apply human anatomy and physiology to professional nursing practice.

SchoolNursing and Midwifery

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorFergus Campbell

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Must be admitted in one of the following courses: HBNEN, HBNENB, HBNENM, HBNENS, HBNENK, HBNENW, HBNENF - Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse)

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsNSG2BNT

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedYes

Work-based learningYes

Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced

Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject

Total hours/days required80

Location of WBL activity (region)Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Use a health assessment framework and techniques to assess an individual's essential care needs.
02. Apply the clinical reasoning cycle to plan nursing care across the lifespan and in different contexts
03. Identify the scope of practice of the Registered Nurse as a member of the interprofessional team
04. Identify authoritative sources which inform evidence-based scholarly practice in nursing.
05. Demonstrate academic study and writing skills for transition to university studies
06. Apply knowledge of human anatomy and physiology nursing contexts
07. Outline principles of law and ethics for professional nursing practice

Subject options

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRon Picard

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 7 - 7
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 15 - 19
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 19 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 8 - 24
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 8 to week 24 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Bendigo, 2020, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Dillon

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 7 - 7
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 15 - 19
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 19 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 6 - 24
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 6 to week 24 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Mildura, 2020, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSandra Connor

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 7 - 7
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 15 - 19
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 19 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 6 - 24
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 6 to week 24 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Shepparton, 2020, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJenny Bassett

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 7 - 7
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 15 - 19
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 19 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 6 - 24
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 6 to week 24 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 7 - 8
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 7 to week 8 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Berwick (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Week 10-25, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 14
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 10
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 20 - 23
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 20 to week 23 and delivered via face-to-face.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 25
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 14
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 10-25, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFergus Campbell

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 14
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 10 - 10
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 20 - 23
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 20 to week 23 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 25
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 14
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Frankston (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Week 10-25, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 14
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 10
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 20 - 23
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 20 to week 23 and delivered via face-to-face.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 25
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 25 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 14
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Berwick (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Week 36-49, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 36 - 49
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 36 - 49
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 36 - 49
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 49
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 36 - 49
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 36-49, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFergus Campbell

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 36 - 49
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 36 - 49
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 36 - 49
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 49
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 36 - 49
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull

Frankston (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Week 36-49, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 36 - 49
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
Clinical Skills

LectureWeek: 36 - 49
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 36 - 49
One 10.00 days placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours of clinical placement

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 46
Four 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 36 - 49
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
5 sessions in total

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
Clinical skills assessment (equiv to 1,000 words).N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO6
Writing task (equiv to 2000 words)N/AN/AN/ANo65SILO4, SILO5, SILO7
Clinical Placement (equiv to 1500 word) Hurdle Assessment. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO7
Clinical Compliance Documentation Hurdle AssessmentN/AN/AN/AYesnull